Soybean prices marked a drop in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, which has business at a standstill, according to information released by TF Agroeconomic. “In the state, price indications marked general drops from the base of R$ 1.00/bag for soybeans and at the port are as follows: May R$ 131.00 (-0.50) for delivery in May, with payment in May. May R$ 132.50 for delivery in May, with payment by the end of May. Inside, prices follow the guidelines of each square, with a focus on factories”, he comments.
Prices and business at a standstill in Santa Catarina. “In Santa Catarina, soybean prices finally reached a good increase of R$3.00/bag, raising the port to R$125.00, a value that we had only seen last year. Furthermore, small volumes were negotiated, nothing very significant, around 1,500 tons. Chapecó at R$ 112.50 (+1.00)”, he adds.
General declines were seen in Paraná, which had slow business. “Paraná remains expressionless in terms of business, with prices that today marked general drops of varying intensities, with the port being hit the hardest and the interior less so. The focus remains on advancing what can be done in the field, soy is outside the scope of focus at this point, so we have not seen many significant business reports or intentions, generally values can be as low as 20,000 tons per week”, he indicates. .
Mato Grosso do Sul has divided prices and meaningless business. “We continued the week without any change, with the market very low, without any sales volume. What was necessary to sell for the maintenance of the structures was done, so there is no initial rush, it will only come into existence when the corn starts to bother the warehouses. Golds: R$ 116.80 (-1.20). Campo Grande: R$ 120.50 (+4.50 weekly update)”, he informs.
In Mato Grosso do Sul, prices are on the rise. “The producer has been focused on corn, without yet paying attention to the sale of soybeans, there are some complaints about the weather condition, as it is already the fourth day without rain, but the market is still extremely cold. Campo Verde: R$ 112.50 (+1.60). Lucas do Rio Verde: R$ 109.00 (+2.20)”, he concludes.
